Word Meaning 退転

たいてん taiten

退転 is read as たいてん (taiten) and means withdrawal (from a place due to financial ruin or loss of position).

Meaning

English

  1. withdrawal (from a place due to financial ruin or loss of position)
  2. idling in one's training
  3. backsliding
  4. retrogression (to a lower level of religious practice)

Reading

Kana

たいてん

Romaji

taiten

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 98103 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

不退転

ふたいてん

determination

転退職

てんたいしょく

changing or leaving one's job

退く

どく

to step aside

退職

たいしょく

retirement

退院

たいいん

leaving hospital

退学

たいがく

leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

退く

しぞく

to concede

退治

たいじ

curing illness

退場

たいじょう

exit (from the stage)

退任

たいにん

retirement

退く

ひく

to move back

退ける

のける

to do resolutely